Karl Blechen
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In the Palm House in Potsdam
Painting ID:: 44224 new16/Karl Blechen-782274.jpg
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Karl Blechen
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German Romantic, 1798-1840
sometimes given as Karl Blechen, was a German painter, specializing in fantastic landscapes, sometimes with demons and grotesque figures. Born in Cottbus, he drew the attention of prominent architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel, who cast him as a decorative painter. Blechen however aimed for higher work and began producing landscape paintings. In 1827 he went to Italy |
In the Palm House in Potsdam |
1832-34
Oil on canvas,
64 x 56 cm |
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